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Slash's Rock Icons

Slash

Sunday 27 May 2012 from 7.00pm
Slash introduces tracks by 5 of his idols, over on Absolute Classic Rock.

Anarchy In The UK - The Story Of The Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

Sunday 27 May 2012 from 7.00pm
Set against the backdrop of unemployment and recession the Pistols exploded on to the music scene in 1976. This documentary, narrated by Pete Mitchell, includes contributions from Johnny Rotten (aka Lydon), Siouxsie Sioux, Mick Jones of The Clash, Pete Shelley of the Buzzcocks - and Pistols manager/self-publicist Malcolm McClaren. Hear it on Absolute Radio 70s.

This is PIL: Special

Public Image Ltd

Sunday 27 May 2012 from 8.00pm
On our sister station Absolute Radio 70s, Pete Mitchell talks to John Lydon about new Public Image Limited (PIL) album THIS IS PIL and the band?s career to date.

Absolute 80s: Martin Fry

ABC

Sunday 27 May 2012 from 8.00pm
Martin Fry of ABC presents a special show on Absolute 80s ahead of ABC's appearance at the Rewind Festival this summer.

The Creation Records Story

Primal Scream

Sunday 27 May 2012 from 9.00pm
Creation boss Alan McGee joins Geoff Lloyd on Absolute Radio 90s to talk Oasis, Super Furries and Primal Scream.

The Beatles: Revolutions

The Beatles

Monday 28 May 2012 from 6.00pm
Over on our sister station Absolute Radio 60s, we're giving you another chance ro hear Pete Mitchell celebrating the influence of the world's most famous group. Brian Wilson, Elvis Costello, Ronnie Spector, Ian McCulloch, Sandie Shaw, Wayne Coyne, Robert Smith and Sir Paul McCartney himself talk about their Beatles experience, along with the songs that inspired them.

Paloma Faith: Session

Paloma Faith

Tuesday 29 May 2012 from 7.00pm
Geoff will be hosting a live session and interview with Paloma Faith on the Hometime Show.

Coldplay: Backstage interview

Coldplay

Friday 1 June 2012 from 5.00pm
Geoff Lloyd?s been given exclusive access to the band before their gig at the Emirates Stadium and will be chatting to them just moments before they step on stage before Absolute Radio broadcast Coldplay?s entire set live and uninterrupted.

Coldplay: Live from the Emirates

Coldplay

Friday 1 June 2012 from 9.00pm
Absolute Radio will join forces with Britain's biggest band when Coldplay perform the first London date of their Mylo Xyloto tour, broadcasting one of their biggest UK gigs to date from Emirates Stadium, live to the nation.

Band On The Run

Wings

Sunday 3 June 2012 from 7.00pm
Over on our sister station Absolute Classic Rock, we'll be giving you another chance to hear Sir Paul McCartney talking to Russ Williams about the making of the classic Wings album Band on the Run.

Paul Weller: Sonik Kicks Special

Paul Weller

Sunday 3 June 2012 from 10.00pm
Over on our sister station Absolute Radio 00s, Pete Mitchell talks to Paul Weller about his career, and new album Sonik Kicks.

Top 60 Greatest British Tracks

Public Image Ltd

Monday 4 June 2012 from 1.00pm
To celebrate the Jubilee Bank Holiday, we'll be counting down the Top 60 Greatest British Tracks of all time, as voted for by you, our listeners! John Lydon will be adding a few choice thoughts on the songs as well...

John Cooper Clarke

John Cooper Clarke

Sunday 10 June 2012 from 7.00pm
Over on Absolute Radio 70s, Pete Mitchell presents a profile of Manchester's Punk Poet, John Cooper Clarke.

The Return of Dexys

Dexy's Midnight Runners

Sunday 10 June 2012 from 8.00pm
Over on Absolute 80s, Martyn Lee talks to Kevin Rowland about new album One Day I?m Going To Soar.

Shed Seven Playlist

Shed Seven

Sunday 10 June 2012 from 9.00pm
Over on Absolute Radio 90s, Mark Crossley invites Rick Witter from Shed Seven to pick his favourite 90s tracks.

The Small Faces: Interview

The Small Faces

Sunday 17 June 2012 from 6.00pm
Over on Absolute Radio 60s, Chris Martin talks to Kenny Jones about the Small Faces reissues.

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